Chile vs Netherlands: Rural population, male

Chile
5.6%
in 2015
Netherlands
4.8%
in 2015
Chile rank
175th
Netherlands rank
178th

Rural population, male over time

  • Chile
  • Netherlands
5101520198019972015

How they compare

Chile currently reports 5.6% against 4.8% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Netherlands ahead.

Chile ranks 175th and Netherlands ranks 178th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Netherlands Difference Ahead
1980s 9.8% 17.5% 7.7% Netherlands
1990s 8.7% 14.8% 6.1% Netherlands
2000s 7.1% 10.2% 3.1% Netherlands
2010s 5.8% 5.6% 0.2% Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, male, Chile or Netherlands?
Chile, at 5.6% against 4.8% in Netherlands as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, male between Chile and Netherlands?
0.8%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Netherlands?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Chile and Netherlands rank globally for rural population, male?
Chile ranks 175th and Netherlands ranks 178th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as Rural population, male (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural population, male (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 1,928 data points, 1980–2015
Last refreshed

Male rural population is the percentage males who live in rural areas to total population.